At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following new section: \ SEC. . It is the sense of Congress that, along with health care, housing, education, and other benefits, the presence of an honor guard at a veteran's funeral is a benefit that a veteran has earned, and, therefore, the executive branch should provide funeral honor details for the funerals of veterans when requested, in accordance with law.

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Amendment Number
447
Description
At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following new section: \ SEC. . It is the sense of Congress that, along with health care, housing, education, and other benefits, the presence of an honor guard at a veteran's funeral is a benefit that a veteran has earned, and, therefore, the executive branch should provide funeral honor details for the funerals of veterans when requested, in accordance with law.
Purpose
An amendment to express the sense of Congress that the executive branch should provide funderal honor details for the funerals of veterans when requested, in accordance with law.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 9, 1999
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Weygand amendment (A027) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
17:14:46
Submitted Date
Sep 9, 1999
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 447 — Informed